Ian Anderson Quotes

Also, I do not like the companionship of women. They are petty and personal. They hang on to their mysteries and secrets, they act and pretend. I like the character of men better.

I am so like Donna it's funny. And most of my friends are guys too.

I did go through this period where girls would be mean and I had a lot of guy friends. But I've found as an adult the importance of having female and male friends.

Guys are really easy to get along with. It's a lot better than being on the bus with eight girls. But the worst part is being the only girl, because there's some days where you just wanna watch a chick flick.

To be honest with you, I'm more of a girl's girl. I'm much more comfortable being around other girls.

It may be something to do with my having been to a girls' school, but I'm far more comfortable making male friendships than female ones. My friends tend to be men and their significant others.

I've always enjoyed a woman's company more than men's. They're usually better looking.

Since I was a kid, I've always loved hanging out with females.

I don't know if women gravitate toward me, or I gravitate toward them.

I think men are, like, repulsive, and I prefer being in a room with women. I think they're often just more interesting.

Aren't I enough for you?' she asked. 'No,' he said. 'You are enough for me, as far as a woman is concerned. You are all women to me. But I wanted a man friend, as eternal as you and I are eternal.' (Women in Love)

Sometimes a woman needs a man for company, no matter how useless he is.

Sex is much better with a woman, but then one can't live with a woman.

The new friends whom we make after attaining a certain age and by whom we would fain replace those whom we have lost, are to our old friends what glass eyes, false teeth and wooden legs are to real eyes, natrual teeth and legs of flesh and bone.

My girlfriends are my life, but I'm also one of those girls who can hang out with the guys.

Friendship can exist between persons of different sexes, without any coarse or sensual feelings; yet a woman always looks upon a man as a man, and so a man will look upon a woman as a woman.

I think any time you have any kind of social ill, not just domestic violence...as much as it's about the act, the obvious theme of domestic violence, Domestic Violence Awareness Month is also about how men deal with their emotions. It's not just like who gets brutalized; sometimes it's women that are abusing men, too. I think it's just an opportunity for us to look at ourselves. How do we treat each other? Why do we treat each other that way?

In the ages since Adam's marriage, it has been good for some men to be alone, and for some women also.

I underestimated you, woman." ... "The cry of men down the ages.

I would rather be seated between any two women than any two men at a dinner party.

When we grew up in Vancouver our friends were - I don't know if I'd say callous, but we had a very, you know, harsh relationship with one another; we'd constantly make fun of each other.

Most of my friends are women. I think women are more interesting to talk to.

...gender relationships, which are tough for people to deal with, are key to whether a society orients to domination or partnership in all its relations.

Women seem to have almost unlimited capacity for forgiveness. (Since it is usually a man who needs forgiveness, this must be a racial survival trait.

The worldly relations of men and women often form an equation that cancels out without warning when some insignificant factor has been added to either side.